“monsoon”

Kerala·boats · aerial

Alappuzha greens: beautiful aerials view of Kerala rice fields, waterways and blue skies with monsoon clouds. What verdant countryside from India's south.

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A tractor drives through Delhi, an Indian flag fluttering atop it, with labourers sitting in the trailer.

Himachal Pradesh·river · lake

Dhankar Lake has all but dried up, despite monsoon rains: Spiti aerial view. One of Spiti Valley’s beautiful secret is the Dhankar Lake. Perched above the Dhankar village and Gompa, Dhankar Lake lies after a steep trek of 45 minutes.

Uttar Pradesh·monsoon · farmland

Having shed the season's mangos, this mango orchard in Meerut revels in the profusion of the monsoon season, turning green with all that excess water, and recharging itself for the baur or flowing season of the coming spring, and yet anothe…

Uttar Pradesh·monsoon

Ghevar being made at a halwai's shop in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. Ghevar is mostly seasonal and is made during the monsoon and summer months. While it is more a Rajasthani sweet meat, it is made across north India.

Madhya Pradesh·river · forest

What fabulously dense central Indian forests in the ranges of Panna National Park in Khajuraho district of MP.

river · monsoon

A verdant monsoon view of the Western Ghats in green profusion, with the Barvi river bringing in muddy forest waters, and enriching farmlands and refilling reservoirs as well as underground water resources such as wells.

monsoon · highway

What an urban mess when the roads of Delhi flood over and hapless motorists have to negotiate near flooding conditions in India's capital city! See what happened one monsoon day this year when the underpass below Minto Road was flooded over…

coastline · monsoon

Clouds laden with moisture from the Arabian Sea, a rocky beach and murky waters rushing to meet land. This is a stretch of a lesser known part of Kashid Beach in Maharashtra.

monsoon · street food

A rare sight that took place at wildfilmsindia's wildlife sanctuary in Delhi today, of a Rat Snake Dhaman catching and eating a frog in Delhi at the Wilderness Orchard.

village · monsoon

A man contemplates his future near his village home while a woman bathes and washed her kid, cows stroll by, a boy walks by the stream. Everywhere there is monsoon greenery. This is rural India at her happiest best!

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Palm trees grow in a planted row in New Delhi, near Jantar Mantar in central Delhi's Connaught Place area. Sirens of ambulances and car horns dominate the audio-scape.

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Cicadas shed their skins and moult out at the end of the monsoon season, in early winter: red shells remain A cicada, belonging to the superfamily Cicadoidea and the order Hemiptera, rests quietly on the earthy ground, surrounded by patches…

river · monsoon

As one drives through the thick temperate forests and the apparent near rain forest like sylvan conditions of lower south Sikkim, one rapidly adjusts to the changing landscape, through tea gardens and close to the near-flooding Teesta river…

monsoon · highway

A toddler takes a shower from the fresh water emanating from a water tanker on the streets of New Delhi, after incessant monsoon floods caused a shortage of clean water.

Uttar Pradesh·river · monsoon

A fakir washes his clothes in the holy water of River Ganga while having a relaxing time with his fellow travellers on the ghats of Due to heavy rainfall, Varanasi's Scindia ghat and temples had nearly been swept away due to monsoon floodi…

highway · monsoon

Adhchini corssing between IIT and Saket, with the JNU - Katwaria Sarai road joining in to it, at the erstwhile Ansavv store, has always been a water trap hazard.

Madhya Pradesh·river · monsoon

Taking in entire forested islands and vast tracts of forest trees, the Ken River far exceeds its banks with a mass of floodwaters during the monsoon of 2019, in the Panna National Park region, and the Ken Crocodile Sanctuary area.

Madhya Pradesh·river · forest

Gentle forest streams flow off the escarpments and plateaux of the Panna National Park, but lead into a more vibrant scaled-up river in the form of the Ken lower down.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

The leaves of the Oak trees rustle in the wind, exposing their white undersides, and the deodars bend their boughs, as pre-monsoon showers finally hit Mussoorie-Landour, as rain cools down the hills around Jabbarkhet, and kills off all sign…

monsoon · hills

Termite insects in their hive of activity as they get frantic with work as monsoon progresses across India. See a termite hill or deemak pahari get built in time lapse mode...

Karnataka·sport · monsoon

Land of the Wadiyars - Mysore. A verdant view of the city that is well planned and clean and features much history and heritage.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

The Moon moves up dark Himalayan sky, as the dark and dense monsoon clouds clear away one August night, as seen from the wildfilmsindia wildlife sanctuary in Landour, Uttarakhand.

West Bengal·monsoon

Hindustan Ambassador cars, Maruti 800's and Mahindra Jeeps ply the roads of Kolkata in the 1990's, as people walk under umbrellas and try to duck the monsoon rain in West Bengal's capital city around 25 years ago - archival footage from the…